THREE ARRESTED OVER BRUTAL UDA ATTACK ON MAN WHO DIED FROM HIS INJURIES

DETECTIVES investigating the death of 47 year old Glen Quinn in the Woodbourne area of Carrickfergus by the UDA have made three arrests.

A 38 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary and grievous bodily harm with intent; a 39 year old man on suspicion of aggravated burglary and a 47 year old woman on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.

All three remain in custody at this time.

A post mortem is due to take place to determine the cause of Mr Quinn’s death.

Local people said Mr Quinn had been involved in altercation with a senior UDA man on Friday.

The victim was attacked in his home and the alarm was raised on Saturday afternoon where police found his badly beaten body.